About Us

Adelaide Training & Employment Centre was established by the Commonwealth and South Australian Governments and Industry in 1989. ATEC is a bipartite incorporated organisation, and is a not for profit training provider. 

Our expertise covers the training of apprentices and specialised training for industry, school students, school leavers and the unemployed. Our training covers a broad range of qualifications and courses across mechanical, fabrication, engineering production, general construction, electrical, business and retail areas.

ATEC has two industry focused skills training centres located strategically in the North Western and Southern metropolitan areas

The western training centre provides additional services through its Australian Apprenticeship Centre and Group Training divisions.

Recruitment Services for job seekers and employers is also provided through our new Recruitment Solutions sites at Port Adelaide and Noarlunga.

ATEC Mission Statement:

Adelaide Training & Employment Centre will actively contribute to the growth of employment and the development of skills within the community through the provision of quality recruitment and training services.

Our commitment is to provide an efficient, high quality service to all of our customers, employers, students and jobseekers.